Staff Software Engineer, AI Platform
Character.AIRedwood City, California, United States
Posted January 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Character.AI empowers people to connect, learn and tell stories through interactive entertainment.
Job Description
Staff Software Engineer - AI Platform at Character.AI, working on diverse projects spanning software engineering and data for AI domains, with a focus on tooling, data pipelines, and data infrastructure.
Requirements
- B.A.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years minimum experience in data engineering within a consumer-facing technology company
- Experience building data warehousing and data pipelines with Big Query, dbt, Ray, Beam, and Spark
- Experience with ML/LLMs
- In-depth experience building and managing infrastructure in a cloud environment (esp. GCP)
- Strong Python and SQL experience
